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The pylons of sustentation measure 180 meters. One of them is on the sea, and the other in the Cabezuelas Harbour. |
The pylons of sustentation measure 180 meters. One of them is on the sea, and the other in the Cabezuelas Harbour. |
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In 1969 it was inaugurated the first bridge of Cadiz, the Carranza bridge. Since 1982 Spain's governement accepts the need to build a new bridge. Nowadays 40,000 vehicles per day across the bay by the first bridge. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 12:00, 28 January 2011
La Pepa Bridge | |
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 View of the pylon | |
| Coordinates | 36°31′29″N 6°15′25″W / 36.52472°N 6.25694°W |
| Carries | 6 lanes, (2 lanes each way & 2 tram way) |
| Crosses | Bay of Cadiz |
| Locale | Cadiz,  Spain |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed bridge by Javier Manterola |
| Total length | Template:M to ft[1] |
| Width | Template:M to ft |
| Longest span | Template:M to ft[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 2012? |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | expected 20,000 AADT |
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La Pepa Bridge, officially "La Pepa" and also named the second bridge to Cadiz or new access to Cadiz. It will cross the Bay of Cadiz linking Cadiz with Puerto Real in mainland Spain. When the bridge was finished it will be the longest bridge in Spain and the longest span cable-stayed in this country.[2]
The pylons of sustentation measure 180 meters. One of them is on the sea, and the other in the Cabezuelas Harbour.
In 1969 it was inaugurated the first bridge of Cadiz, the Carranza bridge. Since 1982 Spain's governement accepts the need to build a new bridge. Nowadays 40,000 vehicles per day across the bay by the first bridge.
References
- ^ a b Second Cádiz Bay Bridge at Structurae. Retrieved 2010-12-12.
- ^ Puente de La Pepa, 3D View in Google Earth